Fish Species
Goldfish
Carassius auratus
About
Coldwater fish available in many fancy and single-tail varieties, requiring strong filtration and space.
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Classification
Scientific Name
Carassius auratus
Origin Region
East Asia (native to China and Japan; introduced worldwide)
Water Type
freshwater
Diet
Omnivore
Care Difficulty
Beginner
Max Size
30 cm | 11.8 in
Water Requirements
Coldwater / TemperateTemperature
10–22°C
pH
7–8
GH Hardness
8–15dGH
KH Alkalinity
5–10dKH
Min Tank Size
100L